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Nigel Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "nigel" is "champion", and is used often for "boys".

Name
nigel
Meaning
champion
Pronunciation
ny-jəl
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Nigel Name Details

The name Nigel originated from the Latin name Nigellus, which means 'black'. It was introduced to England by the Normans in the 11th century. Nigel gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in Britain, but has since declined in usage.

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